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Northern Latitudes Distillery in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA offers free tastings in their tasting room open 7 days a week and you can buy your favorite selection by the bottle. They will even mix it into a wonderful cocktail to be enjoyed at the bar with friends, you can even bring your own food and enjoy it at one of their eclectic tables for an all round unique experience of dining and drinking. Their divine products on offer include Northern Roots Ginger Liqueur, Manitou Passage Rum, Mackinac Island Fudge Liqueur, Apollo Horseradish Vodka, Jack Pine Gin, Limoncello di Leelanau, Deer Camp Vodka, Northern Latitudes Distillery, Ice Dunes Vodka and Deer Camp Whiskey. Northern Latitudes Distillery also have barware and unique cocktail gifts for sale as well as logo wear and glassware, come for the adventure.READ MORE

Aurora Cellars in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA is a full production boutique winery with old world charm and offer their award winning wines with epicurean small plates to complement your wine tasting experience. Their European styled tasting room with friendly and knowledgeable staff look forward to serving you in the room or out on the patio overlooking the vineyard. There are choices of two different wine tasting options with a food pairing plate, and they have a selection of hand crafted sparkling wine, white wine, red wine and one hard cider for your enjoyment. Aurora Cellars Winery also have the perfect venue for corporate events, intimate weddings, parties, rehearsal dinners, fundraisers and more, and there are two room choices one for 50 guests in the beautiful tasting room , or for 500 guests at Aurora Cellars Estate, a charming Victorian farmhouse.READ MORE

Pedaling Beans Coffeehouse in Lake Leelanau, Michigan is a popular local hang out with great coffee, Espressos, Lattes, Frozen Drinks, Smoothies and more. The area is a cycling mecca in their own words and the perfect place to stop for a legendary cinammon roll or to meet friends and family. Come relax on their leather couch and read that book you've been meaning to, connect to their WIFI and catch up on emails, they look forward to meeting you. Pedaling Beans Coffeehouse has outdoor seating and a lovely interior, they are open for breakfast, lunch, coffee and snacks and offer take out, the kids are welcome too.READ MORE

Bella Fortuna North in Lake Leelanau, Michigan brings a taste of Florence Italy to town, and this premier Tuscan restaurant delights guests with fine dining in a historic building. The hosts created a new trattoria with respect for the orginal, retaining the gorgeous mahogany bar, and remodeled the interior space now the elegant dining room and fireplace. Bella Fortuna offers an exquisite menu of tantalizing meals complete with signature flat bread pizzas made in their Mugnini wood fired oven, and the chef's menu focuses on fresh local and seasonal ingredients, they also serve cocktails and have the perfect cellar wines to complement your meal. There are two banquet rooms for private events one with landscaped terrace which offers al fresco dining, and a bocce court is ideal for relaxing games in the afternoons and evenings or league play. Come for a fantastic dining experience and dine like a Florentine on the exquisite cuisine of Tuscany.READ MORE

Mega-Bite Charters in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA welcomes you on board for incredible adventures over four hour excursions fishing for lake trout, King Salmon, Brown trout and steelhead. Their 31 foot Tiara comes with top of the line equipment, and longer trips are available on request, they welcome all levels of experience, and each charter can accommodate six clients. Mega-Bite Charters come with all equipment, fish cleaning, soft drinks and a photo souvenir, and they specialize in corporate outings, so come for the boat, the water and the captain and enjoy the great lakes unsalted, the fishing adventure of a lifetime begins with them.READ MORE

Boskydel in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA offers high quality wines made from French-American hybrid grapes grown on the premises and after a colorful history and beginnings, opened their first tasting room overlooking Lake Leelanau in 1976. Selling their own estate bottled wines from all the way back then, Boskydel has evolved into a state of the art winery and produces a unique product line with excellent varietals. The tasting room is worth a visit in itself with a treasure trove of artworks, sundry curiosities and more, they even have a few Christmas trees available for purchase on the property, and there's a chestnut orchard where they grow Chinese Chestnuts which make the perfect appetizer with your favorite wine. The real mission of the owner of Boskydel is to bring good quality wines to ordinary people at reasonable cost, come see for yourself, it's a wonderful experience.READ MORE

Jolli Lodge in Lake Leelanau, Michigan offers excellent vacation fun from your home base with them, and they are nestled among trees on the shore of Lake Michigan's Good Harbor Bay in beautiful Leelanau County. Accommodation options at this classic resort, includes choices of rooms, cottages and apartments which are fully equipped for housekeeping and come with one to three bedrooms, kitchens and baths, heating and some have fireplaces. Jolli Lodge has a cheerful lounge and screen porch, and there are picnic tables, grills and a shuffleboard court in the grounds, which is ideal for family reunions and events. Come enjoy the perfect stay and three seasons, there's a whole lot to do around the lodge.READ MORE

Amber Sands Resort in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA is a seasonal resort on the east side of South Lake Leelanau and they have six housekeeping cottages and 500 feet of beautiful lake frontage with boat dockage, walking docks and a sandy swimming area. Choose from lakefront cottages and others a few feet from the lake, and all are fully equipped and come with microwaves, coffee makers, kitchen toaster, pots, pans, dishes, silverware, shower or bathtub and color cable T.V. An aluminum boat comes with cottage rentals, and there is free WIFI internet, plus they have spacious wooded grounds, a sandy bottom swimming area, picnic tables and grills, a playground, protected boat moorage, a fish cleaning house and so much more. Amber Sands Resort is your paradise at the lake, come for the spectacular sunsets and perfect accommodations.READ MORE

Jaffe's Resale and Consignment in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA is located in a beautiful and historical building circa 1883 and their 3.500 square feet of display area is a wonder to explore. They have women's fashions and accessories, men's clothing, household items and furniture and are open Monday to Saturday and Sundays in June, July and August. Jaffe's Resale and Consignment village of Lake Leelanau is easy to find, and they also take your goods on consignment, as long as clothes are clean and ironed and no older than a season or two, with designer labels welcome, and they will display for 60 days, household furniture and other items must be in working order and have a useful second life, contact them today and start earning money from your unwanted items.READ MORE

NJ's Grocery in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA is an independently owned grocery store and has been providing goods to the community of Leelanau since 1912. This family run food store is open 7 days a week and offers friendly and convenient service, and their aisles are filled with all your needs, come see what's on sale, and stock up. NJ's Grocery offers everyday staples and a wide variety of food items including local and ethnic Mexican and Indian, they also have an excellent range of non food items including paper products, cleaning agents and household tools. India's Kitchen at the grocery offers flavorful, authentic Indian cuisine prepared daily by the cook, and delicious menu items include Chicken tikka masala, samoosas, Malai Kofta, lunches and suppers, curry specials and more, they are available for take away and offer catering in advance. There are also cookery classes in Indian Cuisine available for individuals or groups.READ MORE

Leelanau Chalets Vacation Rentals in Lake Leelanau, Michigan offers a wonderful range of accommodations all on Lake Leelanau which is a 23 mile, sand bottom lake, and you can boat up to nearby towns for shopping and dining. These vacation rentals include beautiful lakefront homes, chalets, retreats and cabins for an exceptional stay right on the gorgeous lakefront, and are the perfect self catering option for couples, families and groups of friends. Leelanau Chalets Vacation Rentals welcomes you to a fantastic stay at the lake in one of their pet friendly properties, where you can spend your days fishing for perch, walleye, rock bass and small mouth, and indulge in the many water sports available as well as swim in the shallow clean water, a memorable vacation awaits.READ MORE

Dick's Pour House in Lake Leelanau, Michigan offers a great dining experience in an Up North atmosphere, and this local family restaurant welcomes all for a spectacular lunch and dinner. The full service menu offers delicious burgers and fried fresh lake perch to name but a few with excellent weekly specials of Chef's choices, seafood, prime rib, baby back rib and more. Dick's Pour House now serve at least sixteen local wines with all the favorites from Boathouse Vineyards, Chateau Fontaine, Bel Lago and Brengman Brothers, and they have beers on tap, come for a wonderful dining experience where the locals like to hang out.READ MORE

Forty-Five North Vineyard and Winery in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA is a family owned producer of fine, award winning wines and has a total of 37 acres of grapes along with 3 acres of raspberries. Their state-of-the-art production facility can accommodate 20,000 cases per year, and many of their wines have won many gold, double gold, best of class and best white wine awards in several competitions. Their new tasting room is currently being constructed, but visitors can enjoy a wonderful tasting experience in their temporary structure in the production room. Forty-Five North Vineyard and Winery has a wine club, offers an excellent range of fine wines and the winery is even available for events in a perfect setting, ideal for weddings, rehearsal dinners and more, and they offer private wine tastings in their lofted mezzanine, come for the exceptional, it's all here.READ MORE

Leelanau Pie and Pastry in Lake Leelanau, Michigan are not your typical bakery, here they exceed your expectations with their amazing variety of bakery delicacies and pie perfection. The baker is a classically trained chef and all pastry products are made fresh in-store everyday, keeping customers happy and satisfied. Leelanau Pie and Pastry offers multiple flavors of exquisite pie perfection, cinnamon rolls, croissants, beef and chicken pot pies, scones, cookies and so much more. They also have an amazing choice of breads and quiche, and if you are looking for a specific product, ask the chef he can make it, they aim to please, and make what you crave, come for the divine.READ MORE

Chateau Fontaine in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA offers favorable south facing slopes ideal for growing grapes and there are three vineyards over 30 acres growing various grapes. Grapes include Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Noir, and Merlot, among others, and they boast and award winning selection of Leelanau Peninsual Wines, including their cherry wine. Chateau Fontaine is family run, and they invite you to come taste their award winning wines in the tasting room and take some memories home in a bottle with you, it's an unforgettable experience. They have excellent dry white wines, dry red wines and their delicious cherry wine made from local cherries, and all are also available in Leelanau and the Grand Traverse area, as well as select retailers around the state.READ MORE

The Snowbird Inn Bed and Breakfast in Lake Leelanau, Michigan offers a wonderful stay in this turn of the century home, and they are open year round with off season rates and offer gift certificates. Spacious guest rooms come with free wireless internet access, air conditioning and private baths, and before you head out exploring, enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast made from many local and organic ingredients. The Snowbird Inn Bed and Breakfast is located on nearly 20 acres of beautiful gardens and forest, and are the ideal base for visiting the numerous wineries, the quaint villages and towns, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, as well as enjoying pristine beaches, world class dining, shopping, galleries and so much more, they look forward to meeting you, and your enjoyment is their highest priority.READ MORE

Fountain Point Resort in Lake Leelanau, Michigan is a Historic Northern Michigan Waterfront Hotel also offering vacation rental cottages, and this beautiful family summer resort is located right on the shores of Lake Leelanau. First welcoming guests all the way back in 1889, this beautiful lakeside setting now offers 14 guest rooms simply furnished with original furniture and 19 fully equipped cottages, there's even a honeymoon cottage. The front porch facing the lake wraps itself around the hotel ideal for relaxing and enjoying a good book, or drinking in the lake views, they serve a Continental breakfast in the morning and there's a game room with 100 year old billiard table and library. Fountain Point Resort is the perfect wedding destination with antique furnishings, 54 acres of manicured lawns, a panoramic shoreline and accommodation for friends and family. Come enjoy a memorable stay in spectacular surrounds with fishing, boating, golf, the sandy beach, bonfires and more nearby, you won't want to leave.READ MORE

The Leelanau Boat Club in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA offer private cottages for rent nestled on the shoreline of the Lake Leelanau Narrows and they can accommodate from two people to as many as nineteen. This four acre compound adjoins the Leugers Nature Preserve and is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, while the location on the south end of Lake Leelanau is perfect for lake access from the dock, as well as spectacular sunsets. this private, secluded wooden splendor awaits you. The Leelanau Boat Club cottages are perfect for honeymooners, business groups, families, reunions and more, and they come with excellent features and amenities for a comfortable and private stay in beautiful surrounds.READ MORE

Wild Cherry Resort in Lake Leelanau, is a Michigan RV Park and Campground, Motorcoach resort, and elite destination surrounded by cherry orchards, vineyards and 30 acres of woods. With 50 full service sites all with a cement patio, picnic table, water, electricity, sanitary sewer and WIFI, the park surrounds a 4 acre lake bordered by two golf holes. The Cherry Bark Lodge here is a full log building with fireplace, and the ideal venue for weddings, private events and group gatherings. Wild Cherry Resort also offers RV lot ownership, so you can own a piece of Leelanau and join in a partnership, they also offer rustic camping at their tent sites, and yurts for hire which include beddings, and there's a driving range with two golf holes, the fun never ends. READ MORE

The Redheads Cafe and Tasting Room in Lake Leelanau, Michigan welcomes you for breakfast and lunch in their cafe, on the patio or in the side garden, and they serve an excellent variety of baked goods, espresso drinks, smoothies, coffee, iced tea, lemonade and more. You can shop on-line or pop in for a visit and see all their wonderful products for sale, they include baked goodies, gift boxes, hummus, maple granola, vegetarian burgers, dressings and sauces, mixes, coffee and other great stuff. The Redheads Cafe and Tasting Room is about clean, organic, fresh and local and they offer free tastings, also all their products are vegan and gluten free, check out their website for music and art in the Galleria Rojo and Stage Red sections.READ MORE

Boathouse Vineyards LLC in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA offer hand crafted wines made from grapes grown in their family owned vineyard, and these fine white and red wines are made with care at their location in the heart of Leelanau County. Their tasting room on the narrows with characteristics of the surrounding area, is approachable by boat or car, and visitors can relax and enjoy a good glass of wine on the covered porch, then stroll down to the dock at the water's edge. Boathouse Vineyards LLC are located on a 60 acre plot, and they plant their riesling, pinot gris, regent an Auxerrois on the west side, while on the south side which is a much higher slope they plant, merlot, cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. Shop at their wine shop on-line and fill your cart, or come visit and buy bottles of your favorites at their location.READ MORE

Lake Leelanau Narrows Resort in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, USA offers a wonderful stay on the heart of Leelanau County, and cabins come with toaster, microwave, coffee pot, cooking utensils, dishes and TV, bring your own towels and bed linens. There's an on-site bait and tackle shop, and kayaks are available, they have a fish cleaning station, fire station and boat slips are included. Lake Leelanau Narrows Resort is ideally located within walking distance of dining, wineries, shops a grocery store, boat launch and more attractions close by, and fishing on the lakes includes species of Walleye, Northern Pike, Rock Bass, Perch, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass and Brown Trout.READ MORE